2-day Photography (Camera and Lighting) Workshop

Gain Utmost Confidence in your photography (Outdoor and Studio)



16 hours Class size 4 to 12 guests       $799

Course Type: Classroom, Studio & Location | Professional level face-to-face course.
Duration: 2 Days Face to Face Intensive + recorded photo processing classes.
Class Timings: 09:00 am to 05:30 pm on a Weekend (Saturday / Sunday) + optional activities in the evenings.
Location: Professional Studio Locations & Outdoor/locations as needed for professional photography practice and production. (We keep our locations close to the city centre and close to public transport) We currently use Studio at the Commons, Chippendale, which is a 10 minutes walk from central station.
Immerse yourself in most information packed, focussed and yet enjoyable photography learning experience with no distractions and all practice and resources provided. After finishing this 2 days boot camp you will be born again as a trained & confident photographer, who is ready to start shooting various genres with confidence.
With our teaching experience of 12 years, we have hand-picked the most important pieces of knowledge and supplemented that with our unique and powerful teaching methodology.
Magic happens, it happens right there when you finish this 2 days immersive bootcamp style workshop. You emerge as a new photographer with lots of “aha” moments. We have actually experienced the before. As one of the participant Drew (who was a working photographer for UN for 10 years, around the world) mentioned “you solved the problems that marred my photography for last 10 years, in the first hour of the class”. Offcourse not everybody is at his level of knowledge. Some of you will have to learn from the beginning and we would really geared to share and coach what matters.
During these two days you will immerse yourself for up to 8 hours of learning and practice sessions in addition to self practice and discussions/reviews over drinks and dinner. Imagine doing this over the whole weekend, with no distraction from your job, boss or employer..
This bootcamp style of teaching harnesses the power of focussed deep work. This unique teaching methodology, popular so far in high end IT training, is brought for the for first time in Photography training in Australia.
Bootcamp Coverage:
Day 1: Outdoor Photography (Session 1)
  • Advanced Camera Handling
  • Advanced Focus,
  • Understanding Depth of Field
  • Specialised Camera Modes
  • Advanced Manual Exposure using tradition and DJM method pioneered by us followed by outdoor - practice of manual exposure in various settings including low light and long exposures in the evenings.
All this in a practical hand on manner while constantly taking photos and on the spot feedback.
Day 1: Outdoor Photography (Session 2)
  • Understand Light in general
  • Mastering Natural Light Usage for photography,
  • Portrait photoshoot in Natural Light in few styles and review.
Day 2: Studio / Indoor Photography (Session 1)
  • How studio lighting works
  • Measuring studio lighting and setting up lights
  • Various modifiers and their effect on the photo
  • Advanced Studio Lighting principles followed by Portraiture practice with a model.
  • Practice photoshoot by students.
Day 2: Studio / Indoor Photography (Session 2)
  • Fashion and Commercial Photography Lighting
  • Fashion Photoshoot in Studio
  • Converting Fashion Photoshoot into an Ecommerce shoot
  • Learning Objectives
  • After finishing this you will be able to:
Depending upon the constitution of the batch, new technologies and market trends, we reserve the right to change the topics frequently to keep our course relevant & cutting-edge.
Why This Course?
First of all, Just 2 days will transform your photography skills. No more waiting for months and years to gain pro-level skills. Whether you want to work towards setting up a photography business or if you are a dedicated amateur, learning pro level skills in a methodical way will separate you from the crowd.
No more hap-hazard learning via YouTube videos or melting your mind trying to teach yourself.
Learning with a real mentor has its advantages. With personalised feedback on your shooting methods as well as your final photographs, you’ll have an advantage over others, with insights and training unique to your shooting skills and styles.
Enhance your learning and cement your technique by interacting with your mentor, peers, & models etc.
Start this bootcamp as a Beginner, and leave this bootcamp with confidence.


Knowledge required
We will start by covering the basics and foundations, so there are no prerequisites to this course.
 
What you'll get
Knowledge & Practical Sessions as described above
Studio Access
Work with Real Lights
Work with Models
What to bring
  • DSLR or mirrorless camera with manual function
  • Your portrait and wide-angle lenses
  • Memory card with enough space
  • Fully charged camera batteries

Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 12 years old).

Adult accompaniment is not required.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her or gift for mum.

Location

International Institute of Film & Photography - The Commons, Meagher Street, Chippendale NSW

This venue is within walking distance from Redfern station (700m).

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We are a photography and arts school in Petersham, Sydney. We are one of the very few dedicated photography schools in Sydney/NSW. We do face to face and online classes and also personal lessons and advanced workshops.
Our courses are suited to beginners and also professionals.

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